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New data acquisition protocol for benthos by-catch in the French fisheries of the Southern Ocean, presentation of the protocol and first preliminary results
Abstract: In 2015, the Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle has started to develop a new data ... acquisition protocol for benthos bycatch in the French fisheries of the Southern Ocean (statistical areas ... knowledge on the benthic ecosystems impacted by the French fishing activities, in a context marked by the ... Areas (MPA) development and in the short term to decrease this impact. The protocol is based on ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-17/09 : Author(s): A. Martin, M. Eléaume, N. Améziane, P. Pruvost and G. Duhamel
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China’s plan for marine investigation and assessment in the East Antarctic sector
almost 10% of the world ocean, the collection of scientific data and information in support of effective ... recommendations and advice for management, the SC-CAMLR is mandated to encourage and promote cooperation in the ... field of scientific research in order to extend knowledge of the marine living resources of the ... area around east Antarctica is generally recognized as data-poor region. During the discussion in the ...
Meeting Document : CCAMLR-38/BG/53 : Author(s): Delegation of the People’s Republic of China
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Preliminary assessment of long-term yield of Patagonian toothfish (Dissostichus eleginoides) for the Heard Island Plateau region (CCAMLR Division 58.5.2) based on a random stratified trawl survey in May 2004
Abstract: A survey of Patagonian toothfish, Dissostichus eleginoides,was undertaken in Division ... 58.5.2 in the vicinity of Heard Island in May 2004 to provide the information for an assessment of short ... -term annual yield in the 2004/2005 CCAMLR season. This paper provides a preliminary assessment of yield ... the surveys and ages included in the estimation of the recruitment series. Author(s): C.R. Davies, T ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-04/76 : Author(s): C.R. Davies, T. Lamb, A.J. Constable and R. Williams (Australia)
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Assessment of the status of the Champsocephalus gunnari stock in the South Georgia area for the 1990/91 season and TAC calculations for the 1991/92 season
Abstract: An adaptive approach was used to assess the Champsocephalus. gunnari stock in Area 48.3 ... . Values of catch/effort by age group and by year of fishing were used in conjunction with abundance ... indices from trawl surveys in tuning the VPA. The C. gunnari stock at the start of the 1990/91 season is ... estimated at 184 thousand tonnes. Calculation of TAC was carded out keeping in mind the change to the ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-91/27 : Author(s): P.S. Gasiukov (USSR)
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The value of marine resources harvested in the CCAMLR Convention Area – an assessment of GVP
Abstract: In 2015, the Commission identified eleven tasks (Tasks i to xi) for ongoing ... ). In early 2016, noting specific direction from the Commission regarding additional consideration of ... results of work undertaken during 2016 in relation to this task. SCAF is invited to review this report ... . It is also invited to provide advice and recommendations in relation to any future work that might be ...
Meeting Document : CCAMLR-XXXV/10 : Author(s): CCAMLR Secretariat
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Squalus acanthias – a new species in the Antarctic ichthyofauna (Division 58.5.1)
Abstract: Four species of shark have been known to date to occur in the sub-Antarctic waters ... was captured in February 1995 on the shelf of the Kerguelen Islands from the depth of about 195 m and ... duly described. Squalus acanthias is believed to be one of the most widespread shark species in the ... World Ocean. The fact of capturing this species in the Kerguelen waters enlarges by far its range and ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-96/14 : Author(s): Pshenichnov, L.K.
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Recent increase and southern expansion of Adelie penguin populations in the Ross Sea, Antarctica, related to climatic warming
Abstract: The numbers of Adelie penguins Pygoscelis adeliae (Hombron and Jacquinot) in the Ross ... pronounced in McMurdo Sound, where the species’ breeding range has recently been extended 3 km south to Cape ... climatic variation in the McMurdo Sound region. We suggest that the dynamics of Adelie penguin populations ... may be very sensitive indicators of changes in the Antarctic climate. Published in: New Zealand ...
Meeting Document : WG-CEMP-92/22 : Author(s): R.H. Taylor and P.R. Wilson (New Zealand)
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Growth and maturation of Euphausia superba Dana in northern areas of its distribution range (with reference to South Georgia and Bouvet Island areas)
maturation rates as well as the average minimal sizes of E.superba are appreciably higher in the former than ... in the latter area. This is attributed to milder climatic conditions and better food supply in the ... South Georgia area as compared to Bouvet Island. The differences in the growth and maturation rates of ... maturation in both areas begins earlier and stops later than during the colder epoch. Two spawning peaks are ...
Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-VIII/BG/22 : Author(s): Delegation of USSR
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Commercial fishing in the Ross Sea
Abstract: COLTO members have been fishing for toothfish in the Ross Sea for the past 15 years ... . The New Zealand Seafood Industry Council, representing NZ toothfish operators in COLTO, have prepared ... operations in the Ross Sea region. The information sheet provides basic data on Antarctic Toothfish ... currently exist in the Ross Sea. It also highlights some of the findings of Ross Sea independent research ...
Meeting Document : CCAMLR-XXXI/BG/35 : Author(s): Submitted by COLTO
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Quantifying the impacts of ice on demersal longlining in CCAMLR Subarea 88.1 with updated information on the 2014/15 season
Abstract: The effect of sea ice is acknowledged as a major influence on fishing operations in ... high latitudes but not widely understood in detail other than by fishers and specialists in Antarctic ... was presented in WG-FSA-14/55 to quantify the level of impact that ice conditions have on fishing by ... for fishing ranking overall as the third worst in the sixteen-year series. We recommend that the ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-15/35 : Author(s): J.M. Fenaughty and S.J. Parker (New Zealand)